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Jayapura Police set up 'reading and writing house' for schoolchildren

The Jayapura Police Department has prepared a “house for reading and writing” to assist the Jayapura ...

Acting West Papua Governor appointment based on MRP proposal: minister

Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian has said that the appointment of Commissioner General (retd.) Paulus Waterpauw as ...

Ensure new jobs for Papuan native youth: Biak Customary Council

Papua's Biak Customary Council (DAB) urged the Biak Numfor District authority to provide job opportunities for ...

Papuan youth ask govt to speed up autonomous region establishment

The National Leadership Council (DPN) of Papuan Indigenous Youth has asked the government to accelerate the ...

Some 82 percent Papuans press for new autonomous regions: Minister

Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal, and Security Affairs Mahfud MD pointed out that 82 percent people of Papua ...

Minister Mahfud reiterates President's focus on Papua, West Papua

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has channeled his utmost focus on the Indonesian provinces of Papua and West Papua, ...

Police officers in Papua instructed to safeguard development agenda

National Police Chief General Listyo Sigit Prabowo directed police officers in Papua to safeguard the regional ...

Govt must investigate shooting of PTT workers: Soesatyo

The People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) has urged the government, especially the national defense and police ...

Involve eminent religious figures in West Papua vaccination: Jokowi

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) pressed for involving esteemed local religious figures in the implementation ...

Welfare, security paramount to expediting development in Papua: VP

Welfare and security for the local community are the keys to accelerating Papua's development, according to Vice ...

Movie review: Papuan children, the President, and a bike

Despite their bright potential in the global film market, not many film-makers in the country have shown an interest in ...

Government plans to form public communication task force for Papua

The Communications and Informatics Ministry has confirmed its plans to establish a task force for public communications ...

Army troops should protect Papuans from armed criminals: Abdurrachman

Army Chief of Staff  General Dudung Abdurrachman instructed troops stationed in conflict areas to prioritize ...

Army troops should be endearing towards Papuans: Chief of Staff

Indonesian Army (TNI AD) Chief of Staff General Dudung Abdurachman reminded troops stationed in Papua to be endearing ...

Papua residents laud President Jokowi for attending Peparnas closing

Papua residents have praised President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) for fulfilling his promise to attend the closing ceremony ...